Backend Engineer

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Singapore
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As a Backend Engineer at Paradex, you'll develop secure and scalable systems for trading and market data, enhance platform reliability, and lead cross-functional collaborations. You'll leverage your expertise in backend technologies to drive impactful features and maintain high-performance systems.
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About Paradex

Paradex isn’t just another decentralized exchange—it’s a Super App. We’ve combined three powerful financial primitives: Exchange, Asset Management, and Borrow/Lend Markets, all seamlessly composable and accessible through one unified account that uses your entire portfolio as collateral, including any spot and derivative assets. Trade, earn, borrow, lend, and grow your on-chain identity—all in one place. Backed by top-tier investors and incubated by Paradigm, we are scaling rapidly. Come help us grow!

Quick Facts

  • $50 Billion Lifetime Volume
  • $180 Million Average Daily Volume
  • $35 Million Total Value Locked
  • Paradex is committed to building transparently in public 👉 key platform stats

Your mission 

As a key player on our backend team, you'll drive the development of major features from inception to launch, collaborating closely with product and engineering teams across the company. You'll be at the forefront of creating customer-focused solutions, working in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features. Additionally, you'll contribute to projects that enhance our platform’s reliability, scalability, and performance, ensuring we stay ahead in the industry.

What You'll Do

  • Build & Innovate: Develop secure and scalable web services & systems that power high-speed trading and real-time market data.
  • Enhance & Support: Ensure our customers have stable access to our products both by crafting robust systems and fixing them when there are production issues.
  • Collaborate & Lead: Drive the evolution of our platform, in collaboration with cross functional partners.

What You'll Bring

  • Expertise: 5+ years in backend engineering, strong in Python/Golang, databases, and distributed systems.
  • Microservices Mastery: Skilled in scaling microservices, with experience in websocket architecture.
  • Leadership: Proven team-building and technical leadership skills, with a passion for learning new tech.
  • Advanced Systems: Experience with Kafka, Redis, AWS and/or Kubernetes.

At Paradex we're doing something different. Moving forward we ask all candidates to send in a video with their application, telling us why they want to be part of the team.
The video should be no longer than 1 minute and via a link to a streaming platform of your choice. (No files or download links will be accepted)

Your Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Top-tier compensation in the industry.
  • Generous PTO: Unlimited vacation.
  • Full Benefits: Comprehensive packages tailored by country.
  • Technology & Learning Allowances: 3,500 USD for your first-year setup, $2,000 USD refresh every 2 years, plus $1,000 USD annually for learning and development

Top Skills

Python,Golang
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The Company
16 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Trade perpetuals on a high-performance crypto exchange, built on Starknet's first Appchain!

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